I suppose not everyone has a dad who wrote a book saying he didn't believe in the Parliamentary road to socialism.

I suppose not everyone has a dad who wrote a book saying he didn't believe in the Parliamentary road to socialism.

We don't compete in the world by offering tax advantages to a few that we don't give to all our citizens and businesses

I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.

This is a proud day and an important step forward in the fight for equality in Britain. The overwhelming majority of Labour MPs supported this change to make sure marriage reflects the value we place on long-term, loving relationships whoever you love.

The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom.

Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.